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Social Events and Showers

Gather together in a place of timeless beauty.

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Bridal and baby showers, club meetings, memorial events, and social celebrations; no matter the occasion, the Arboretum offers the perfect backdrop for gathering with your most cherished friends and family. From intimate gatherings to large festive parties, the Arboretum’s many venues and menus offer perfect options for any event.

To get started, please call the Private Events team at: 630-725-2190 or submit an Event Inquiry Form.

Rental Rates

Venues

Ginkgo Catering

 

When you get together with friends or relatives, your time together is precious. The Morton Arboretum, a place of timeless beauty, enhances the occasion by providing magnificent vistas, beautiful landscapes, and a backdrop of stately trees that frame the memories of the time you spent together.

There are plenty of trails for an easy stroll with friends, miles of hiking paths for vigorous exercise, and exhibits that will stimulate conversation and expose you to something new. The location is easily accessible from all over the Midwest and surrounded by excellent options for lodging and travel.

With a range of venues to choose from and a wide array of catering options, the Arboretum is the perfect place to bring your loved ones together for a celebration, big or small.

To get started, please call the Private Events team at: 630-725-2190 or submit an Event Inquiry Form.

Rental Rates

Venues

Ginkgo Catering

 

The Morton Arboretum’s beautiful gardens and elegant rooms offer the perfect backdrop for a bridal or baby shower. Create beautiful memories with family and friends as you celebrate a future yet to come in a place of timeless beauty.

The Arboretum offers special rates and options for daytime bridal or baby showers.

Rental is from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and includes tables, chairs, and gate admission for your guests.

The Morton Arboretum uses Ginkgo Catering for all events and provides the option of a specialized catering menu tailor-made for showers.